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Stresses to miners the importance of wearing hearing protection at all times when hazardous noise levels are presents. Topics include effects of noise on hearing, conservation program, medical surveillance, assessment and selection/use of hearing protection. Also available in Spanish on DVD only. See Spanish video section.

1320 - Hearing Loss Prevention DVD 14 Min. /

Demonstrate to employees the importance of wearing proper hearing protection in all situations where noise can be hazardous. Types of hearing protection, symptoms of hearing loss and dangers of off-the-job noise.

When our body parts are exposed to certain hazards there is a potential for bodily harm to occur. Properly selecting and wearing personal protective equipment can reduce or eliminate this exposure, prevent injuries and save lives.

Power tools, lawn equipment, metal working machinery, air compressors and countless other pieces of machinery or tools generate noise at levels high enough to damage our hearing. Controlling our exposure to high levels of noise can prevent the life-changing effects of hearing loss.

1209 - Passenger Vans and Shuttle Bus Operations I /

1210 - Passenger Vans and Shuttle Bus Operations II /

1211 - Hoods Under the Hood /

1213 - The Moment of Impact /

1214 - Speeding Cars /

1217 - City Driving /

1218 - Night Driving /

1219 - Lone Driver /

1220 - Sharing the Road with Rolling Rigs /

1224 - Beating a Blowout /

1225 - Motorcycle Safety /

1226 - Good Driving is an Attitude /

1232 - Five Rules of Defensive Driving /

1244 - Driver Attitude /

1298 - 101 Days of Summer Safety (DVD) 20 Min. /

This video provides a variety of safety tips that will help protect employees from common hazards of the summer season. Topics include summer driving, sunburn, heat related illnesses, sports, swimming, boating, personal watercraft, and unique hazards of unfamiliar areas in the summer.

Topics include the prevention of the following causes of workplace injuries: workplace violence, repetitive motion injuries, body parts being caught in or crushed by equipment, motor vehicle collisions, the body being struck by objects, the body striking against objects, falls to lower levels, same-level slips and falls, overexertion and unsafe acts.

This program discusses how sending and receiving text messages can cause us to lose focus on doing our jobs safely and efficiently as well as the importance of always following your company’s policy regarding cell phone use. Also featured are several workplace scenarios that illustrate the tragic consequences of ignoring these polices in order to text when it is unsafe or prohibited.

1406 - Texting & Driving The Facts (DVD Only) [CC] 8 Min. / 2013

Texting and driving is actually more dangerous than talking on the phone while driving. Your reaction time is reduced by approximately 35 percent when writing or reading text messages while driving. This program explains why texting and driving is so unsafe and includes testimonials that describe real-life consequences of such risky behavior

Martin Lesperance, EMT, recalls stories of collision scenes he has attended to illustrate the consequences of the most common driving errors. Viewers will understand the importance of the 100% commitment to safe vehicle operation in preventing privately-owned vehicle collisions

28 - Safe Operation & Use of All-Terrain Vehicles (DVD) 14 Min. /

1250 - High Impact Hand Safety (DVD) 17 Min. /

Re-creates 15 work related accidents involving hands and fingers. This dynamic video shows viewers that a commitment to hand safety is the key to maintaining an injury-free workplace or even saving ones life. Filled with re-creations of actual accidents from OSHA files.

1256 - Box Cutter/ Utility Knife Safety (DVD Only) 8 Min. /

This video begins with a series of accidents caused by the unsafe use of utility knives. The mishaps are then carefully examined to reveal the underlying causes, as well as the precautionary steps, that would prevent similar incidents. Topics include proper use and handling of box cutters and utility knives, using the correct knife for the job, knife maintenance and inspection and proper blade changing and disposal Also available in Spanish on DVD only.

1263 - Powered Hand Tool Safety (DVD) /

This program explains general safety principles related to the use of a wide range of electric and pneumatic tools as well as risks, safety procedures and personal protective equipment applicable to particular tools. Included are demonstrations showing safe techniques for the use of a range of powered hand tools.

1339 - PPE Essesntials (DVD) [CC] 24 Min. / 2008

Graphic Re-enactments High Impact. Health and Safety Research indicates that failure of personnel to wear PPE, use PPE properly and use compatible PPE results in accidents and fatalities that cost organizations and the community millions per year.

1366 - Lessons Learned from Hand Injuries (DVD Only) 19 Min. / 2010

This program features reenactments of workplace hand injury scenarios to teach valuable safety lessons. Causes and effects of hand injuries. Selection and use of protective gloves. Nip points and entanglement hazards. The use of assist devices. Using hand and power tools safely. Preventing Cumulative Trauma Disorders.

1393 - Foot Protection (DVD Only) 12 Min. /

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are injured in the workplace because they weren't wearing the proper footwear. Many of us tend to think of shoes in terms of styles, but they are a part of your personal protective equipment that must effectively protect your feet from hazards.

1395 - Safely On Your Feet (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2001

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are injured in the workplace because they weren’t wearing the proper footwear. The fact that we have so many foot-related injuries indicates that employees are wearing work shoes that inadequately protect them from the hazards they face on the job. Many of us tend to think more about shoes in terms of styles, but safety shoes are more than a different style. They are part of your personal protective equipment that must effectively protect your feet from hazards that you encounter in your workplace. 2001 12 min.

When our body parts are exposed to certain hazards there is a potential for bodily harm to occur. Properly selecting and wearing personal protective equipment can reduce or eliminate this exposure, prevent injuries and save lives.

208 - PPE: The Right Choice 14 / 2002

This video features actual industrial workers who describe the impact of their decisions regarding the use of PPE.

32 - Blink and You Could Lose Your Hand 18 Min. / 1995

Recounts the story of a mill worker who suffered a severe hand injury while operating a papermaking machine.

559 - Small Falls Are A Big Deal (Spanish) (VHS & DVD) 19 Min. / 2004

Topics include the importance of wearing proper footwear, recognizing and controlling slip and tip hazards, transitional area and changing walking surface conditions, correcting fall hazards, situational awareness and moving from one level to another.

Welding, grinding, cutting, open flame and other spark producing tools and operations are all capable of starting dangerous fires in our workplaces. This program discusses the safe work practices that should be taken to prevent such incidents and reviews the responsibilities of those workers involved in hot work tasks.

383 - High Impact Metal Working Safety /

Working with metal.

52 - Mig Welding (Procedural Training) / 1995

53 - High Impact Welding Safety (*Very Graphic*) 19 Min. / 1995

Flammables and combustibles in welding areas and personal protective equipment

This powerful program uses 6 accident recreations to remind viewers that welding and cutting operations are inherently dangerous and workers who weld must follow all safety rules to protect themselves from serious injury or death. Also available in Spanish DVD only

1339 - PPE Essesntials (DVD) [CC] 24 Min. / 2008

Graphic Re-enactments High Impact. Health and Safety Research indicates that failure of personnel to wear PPE, use PPE properly and use compatible PPE results in accidents and fatalities that cost organizations and the community millions per year.

1431 - Protection Our Sight (DVD Only) 18 min /

Each and every day, our eyes provide the gateway that allows us to recognize and comprehend the world we work, live and play in. Because our vision is so crucial to almost all aspects of our daily lives, it’s difficult to understand why we wouldn’t protect our eyes in every instance they are at risk from hazards...yet over 2,000 workers in North America suffer some type of eye injury requiring medical treatment every day.

When our body parts are exposed to certain hazards there is a potential for bodily harm to occur. Properly selecting and wearing personal protective equipment can reduce or eliminate this exposure, prevent injuries and save lives.

208 - PPE: The Right Choice 14 / 2002

This video features actual industrial workers who describe the impact of their decisions regarding the use of PPE.

551 - Eye Protection: Why Gamble (Spanish) 14 Min. / 1991

62 - Eye Safety / 1989

Explains what is a confined space, a permitted confined space, and how to implement a confined space entry permit system

1379 - Life & Death: Confined Space Safety (DVD) 19 Min. / 2007

Training topics of the video include duties and responsibilities of each participant in confined space entry: the entrant, the attendant and the entry supervisor. Other topics include the entry permit system, duties of rescue team members, air testing and monitoring, lockout and line breaking procedures and use of personal protective equipment in confined spaces.

Confined spaces can be dangerous, especially if a confined space entry is conducted poorly by untrained personnel. This training program and safety video explains the potential hazards of a confined space entry and how these hazards can be controlled with a proper confined space entry program. Reenactments of confined space accidents and confined space rescues are shown to teach the viewers the importance of following OSHA regulation; specifically OSHA regulation 1910.146 that requires practices and procedures, which protect workers from potential hazards during a confined space entry.

Conditions that exist inside confined spaces such as manholes, tanks, vessels, pits and similar areas can hurt or kill workers. Controlling access to confined spaces and the hazards they contain can prevent injuries and save lives.

1383 - Elevated Work Platform Safety (DVD Only) 19 Min. / 2011

While there are many different styles of lifts designed for various applications and site conditions, they all have one thing in common: the potential for serious injury or death when operated in a careless manner. Electrocution, falls, crushed body parts and tip-overs are just a few examples of incidents that often result from unsafe operation. How leverage, weight capacity and other factors affect elevated work platform stability. What to check during a pre-operational inspection. Why it is important to inspect the path of travel and work area before use. How to safely drive the vehicle. How to avoid falls from elevated platforms.

1398 - Forklift Stability Essentials (DVD Only) 18 Mins. / 2012

Every year people are injured and killed in incidents involving forklifts. Forklift stability is a major factor in many accidents. WARNING: This programme contains graphic re-enactments of accidents that may offend some viewers.

The purpose of this program to show operators the safe work practices they must follow to avoid injuries and property damage. Topics include:
1. Training and qualification as well as types and classes of forklifts.
2. Pre-operational inspection, mounting & exiting safely, and parking the forklift properly.
3. Preparing for hazards before traveling and the Stability Triangle.
4. Traveling with a load and safe operation around pedestrians.
5. Use of maintenance platforms, sloped surfaces and good lighting.

95 - High Impact Forklift Safety (*Very Graphic*) 19 Min. / 1994

110 - Hazard: Logging Safety Program / 1987

111 - Put’er There (Directional Felling) / 1990

112 - Woods Truckin’ Safety: No Boss on Your Back / 1990

114 - Mechanical Harvesting Safety / 1990

1408 - Chain Saw Maintenance & Safety (DVD Only) 16 Mins. / 2013

Chainsaws are used extensively by a wide range of people in many industries. The chainsaw is of great assistance when fast cutting of timber is required. But, if the chainsaw is not properly maintained or is used incorrectly its potential for causing injury cannot be underestimated. Included in this program are sections which deal with the following: The components of the chainsaw, chain types and selection, chain components, sharpening the chain, setting the depth gauge, guide bar maintenance and chain assembly, chain tension, personal and operational safety

1409 - Safe Operation of Chainsaws (DVD Only) 14 Mins. / 2013

The chainsaw can be an extremely dangerous tool if not operated correctly. This program looks at a range of operational and cutting procedures that are crucial for the safe and successful operation of the chainsaw in all situations. Included in this program: •Preparing a chainsaw for use, starting the chainsaw, holding and operating the chainsaw, general lumbering/bucking and felling a tree. There is no doubt that a chainsaw can be a very dangerous tool and that there is no substitute for proper training and a professional approach to their use. However, if the saw is properly maintained and used according to safe work practices, safe and accurate cutting can be consistently achieved.

1422 - Chain Saw Safety (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2012

Safety and chainsaws—the two go hand in hand, because rarely is a chainsaw incident a minor incident. While a chainsaw by itself is perfectly harmless, the unsafe actions of operators often result in severe injuries. This program discusses many safe operating procedures that employees should follow to avoid such incidents. Topics include fire prevention, starting a saw’s motor, preventing kickbacks, felling a tree safely and safely bucking a tree. Please note: Eye and face protection are required, but are not depicted well in video.

120 - Danger Zone: Stress 13 Min. / 1990

413 - Heat Stress (DVD) 16 Min. / 2002

Topics include the body’s response to heat; causes and prevention of heat rash and heat cramps; and, the dangers, symptoms and first aid treatments associated with heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Becoming acclimated to hot environments and general precautions for preventing heat stress are also covered in the program

132 - Safe Handling of Gases 20 Min. / 2003

1323 - Compressed Air Safety (DVD Only) 17 Min. /

Working safely with compressed air to prevent injuries, four workplace incidents that illustrate compressed air hazards are hard to identify; dangers of cleaning with compressed air, injuries to the human body, hearing protection needed, inspection & maintenance of equipment.

PLEASE NOTE: The videos in this section apply mainly to general or industrial ergonomics or ergonomic theory. See our section on Office Ergonomics for videos that apply specifically to office settings.

1308 - Back Injury Prevention 15 Min. /

This video demonstrates exercises and safe lifting procedures that will help viewers to avoid painful back injuries; topics include ergonomics, posture, lift preparation, lifting precautions how to respond to back pain.

Topics include the prevention of the following causes of workplace injuries: workplace violence, repetitive motion injuries, body parts being caught in or crushed by equipment, motor vehicle collisions, the body being struck by objects, the body striking against objects, falls to lower levels, same-level slips and falls, overexertion and unsafe acts.

140 - Ergonomics: Your Body at Work [CC] 20 Min. / 1991

CTDs, worksite analysis, low-cost improvements and hand tools.

141 - Ergonomics: Solving the Puzzle 18 Mins. / 2000

Ergonomic controls are used in almost all workplaces to prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), often called cumulative trauma disorders or repetitive stress injuries. Workers often ignore the signs and symptoms of these disorders until a chronic condition has developed and they often don’t know the measures they can take to prevent them. That’s the purpose of this program—to explain what ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders are and the measures your organization takes to control ergonomic risk factors.

158 - Ergonomics – OSHA (DVD) /

159 - Industrial Ergonomics 17 Min. / 2003

Practical approach to industrial ergonomic issues.

161 - Dealing with Manual Handling /

164 - Back in Shape / 2000

Good video for general back care, health & fitness. Doesn’t pertain to lifting.

166 - Good Back Bad Back? It’s your choice. / 2000

609 - Warehouse Manual Handling (The New Approach) 21 Min. / 2002

Latest warehouse manual handling techniques are demonstrated. Musculoskeletal disorders are explained and risk identification, assessment, and control are also covered.

1308 - Back Injury Prevention 15 Min. /

This video demonstrates exercises and safe lifting procedures that will help viewers to avoid painful back injuries; topics include ergonomics, posture, lift preparation, lifting precautions how to respond to back pain.

1340 - Powerlift: Lifting Training That Works (DVD) 19 Min. / 2008

Most of us have been trained to lift objects with the traditional bend your knees and keep your back straight technique, but it doesn't work. This method forces us to overuse our knees and legs and our backs still end up bearing the brunt of the load. Dr. Michael Schaefer has recognized the flaws of the conventional lifting technique and developed a safe, easy and stronger lifting position...The PowerLift (Also available in Spanish Ref: Video #1361)

1352 - Office Injury Prevention (DVD Only) 18 Min. / 2002

Nearly 40,000 office workers suffer disabling injuries every year. Many common causes of office injuries are covered in this program including: housekeeping, slips/trips/fall prevention, proper lifting, and strains just to name a few.

Most of us have been trained to lift objects with the traditional bend your knees and keep your back straight technique, but it doesn't work. This method forces us to overuse our knees and legs and our backs still end up bearing the brunt of the load. Dr. Michael Schaefer has recognized the flaws of the conventional lifting technique and developed a safe, easy and stronger lifting position...The PowerLift

Ergonomic controls are used in almost all workplaces to prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), often called cumulative trauma disorders or repetitive stress injuries. Workers often ignore the signs and symptoms of these disorders until a chronic condition has developed and they often don’t know the measures they can take to prevent them. That’s the purpose of this program—to explain what ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders are and the measures your organization takes to control ergonomic risk factors.

161 - Dealing with Manual Handling /

164 - Back in Shape / 2000

Good video for general back care, health & fitness. Doesn’t pertain to lifting.

166 - Good Back Bad Back? It’s your choice. / 2000

1429 - Hydrogen Sulfide Employee Training (DVD Only) 21 min /

Employees can work safely in areas where the potential of hydrogen sulfide exists by following their organization's Hydrogen Sulfide Contingency Plan; knowing how and when to use respiratory protection; and knowing the meaning of their facility's hydrogen sulfide warning sounds and signals. This program reviews these three key issues and many other precautions that protect employees from H2S exposures when followed.

172 - Industrial Ventilation / 1995

173 - Taking Action & Ventilation Basics /

Tools for Schools

190 - Air Purifying Respirators 19 Min. / 1998

When & how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

This video provides an overview of the employer’s responsibilities and discusses key components of a proper Respiratory Protection Program. Also available in Spanish. See Spanish Section.

1339 - PPE Essesntials (DVD) [CC] 24 Min. / 2008

Graphic Re-enactments High Impact. Health and Safety Research indicates that failure of personnel to wear PPE, use PPE properly and use compatible PPE results in accidents and fatalities that cost organizations and the community millions per year.

1429 - Hydrogen Sulfide Employee Training (DVD Only) 21 min /

Employees can work safely in areas where the potential of hydrogen sulfide exists by following their organization's Hydrogen Sulfide Contingency Plan; knowing how and when to use respiratory protection; and knowing the meaning of their facility's hydrogen sulfide warning sounds and signals. This program reviews these three key issues and many other precautions that protect employees from H2S exposures when followed.

1339 - PPE Essesntials (DVD) [CC] 24 Min. / 2008

Graphic Re-enactments High Impact. Health and Safety Research indicates that failure of personnel to wear PPE, use PPE properly and use compatible PPE results in accidents and fatalities that cost organizations and the community millions per year.

1380 - High Impact: Power Tool Safety (DVD) 17 Min. / 2010

Topics include inspecting tools before use, selecting the proper tool for the job, being trained and authorized to use tools and correct body placement and tool positioning. Electrical extension cords, GFCI’s, dangers of compressed air, avoiding horseplay, recognizing fire hazards and using proper PPE are also covered.

The proper use of a personal fall arrest system allows a worker to survive a fall, with minimal injury by not only preventing the falling worker from hitting the ground, but also by limiting the amount of force imparted onto the worker when the fall is arrested. In this program, viewers will see fall protection equipment deployed in actual fall events and learn the proper selection and use of these devices. In addition to safe work practices, such as 100 percent tie-off techniques, emphasis is placed on having a rescue plan in place should a fall occur.

The proper use of a personal fall arrest system allows a worker to survive a fall, with minimal injury by not only preventing the falling worker from hitting the ground, but also by limiting the amount of force imparted onto the worker when the fall is arrested. In this program, viewers will see fall protection equipment deployed in actual fall events and learn the proper selection and use of these devices. In addition to safe work practices, such as 100 percent tie-off techniques, emphasis is placed on having a rescue plan in place should a fall occur.

1393 - Foot Protection (DVD Only) 12 Min. /

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are injured in the workplace because they weren't wearing the proper footwear. Many of us tend to think of shoes in terms of styles, but they are a part of your personal protective equipment that must effectively protect your feet from hazards.

1394 - Shattered-The Jeff Walters Story (DVD Only) 16 Min. /

Jeff Walters, a young newlywed, was more interested in earning the respect of his co-workers than being concerned for his own safety. After climbing the conveyor without doing a lockout or wearing fall protection, Jeff fell 19 feet when the conveyor started unexpectedly. This program teaches the critical safety lesson that risk-taking is never worth it and that any supposed reward of a shortcut is only a facade.

1425 - Aerial Work Platform Safety (DVD Only) 15 Min. / 2015

This live-action program demonstrates safe work practices for operating aerial work platforms, such as: articulating and telescopic boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc. Training and authorization. Fueling and battery charging. Pre-operational inspection of the lift and work area. How to start, drive and park a work platform. Proper procedures for operating the controls. How to raise and lower the platform. How to mount and dismount the platform safely
Office Safety

1429 - Hydrogen Sulfide Employee Training (DVD Only) 21 min /

Employees can work safely in areas where the potential of hydrogen sulfide exists by following their organization's Hydrogen Sulfide Contingency Plan; knowing how and when to use respiratory protection; and knowing the meaning of their facility's hydrogen sulfide warning sounds and signals. This program reviews these three key issues and many other precautions that protect employees from H2S exposures when followed.

1431 - Protection Our Sight (DVD Only) 18 min /

Each and every day, our eyes provide the gateway that allows us to recognize and comprehend the world we work, live and play in. Because our vision is so crucial to almost all aspects of our daily lives, it’s difficult to understand why we wouldn’t protect our eyes in every instance they are at risk from hazards...yet over 2,000 workers in North America suffer some type of eye injury requiring medical treatment every day.

When our body parts are exposed to certain hazards there is a potential for bodily harm to occur. Properly selecting and wearing personal protective equipment can reduce or eliminate this exposure, prevent injuries and save lives.

189 - Maine Respiratory Protection: (Fit Testing) 2 Hrs. / 1999

ITV Class October 12, 1999

190 - Air Purifying Respirators 19 Min. / 1998

When & how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

Viewers are shown the basic safety rules that will greatly reduce the risk of injury during hand and power tool use. Safety Attitude and good judgment is needed when using tools. Equipment inspection & PPE is also discussed.

458 - High Impact Awareness (*Very Graphic*) 18 Min. / 1996

This video describes the importance of the 3 rules of personal protection: 1) Always take responsibility for your personal safety; 2)Never attempt to perform any task unless you have been trained and authorized; 3) Always follow job procedures and company rules

470 - Safety Now 18 Min. / 2000

Introduces employee to those safety principles of importance in their day to day tasks. This video explores the topics of risk management, PPE, handling hazardous material, good housekeeping, lockout/Tagout, manual handling and fire safety.

551 - Eye Protection: Why Gamble (Spanish) 14 Min. / 1991

565 - One Will Die: The John Martin Story (Spanish) 20 Min. / 2005

Re-enactment of an industrial accident that strongly demonstrates why personal protective equipment should be worn and safety practices to be followed.

602 - PPE Hazard Assessment /

Assist employees in identifying potential hazards

611 - Maintenance Safety / Hazard Assessment 17 Min. / 2003

Job Safety Analysis – How to look at the duties your employees perform to recognize potential hazards that may cause injury, illness, or death.

62 - Eye Safety / 1989

20-year firefighter and paramedic veteran, Martin Lesperance, takes his experiences and molds them into entertaining and thought-provoking safety presentations on preventing accidents. General Audience. Also available in Spanish on DVD only

1309 - Fire Prevention Safety (DVD) 19 Min. /

This program shows viewers the steps they can take to prevent a workplace fires and what to do if one starts. Types and uses of extinguishers, classifications of fires and emergency procedures are covered.

1364 - Fire Safety For Industrial Workers (DVD Only) 18 Min. / 2010

Due to the hazardous and flammable materials often used or stored at industrial facilities, fires at these locations can have disastrous consequences. Why good housekeeping and proper handling and storage of flammable materials are important in preventing industrial fires. How fires are ignited and how they can be extinguished. What precautions to take when electrical hazards are present or when performing hot work. How to safely evacuate an area during a fire emergency. What the five classes of fire are and what extinguishing agents are used to put them out. How to decide when to use a fire extinguisher to put out a fire; and how to use it properly utilizing the PASS method. What to do if someone suffers a fire-related injury.

1368 - Fire Safety for Office Workers (DVD Only) 15 Min. / 2009

While office workers often don’t think much about the potential for fire while performing their jobs, there are more than 1,000 fires in office environments each year. Such factors as employee complacency, office equipment and appliances that generate heat and large amounts of paper and other combustible materials can all contribute to office fires resulting in major property damage, serious injuries and fatalities. This program discusses how to prevent these and other factors from contributing to the ignition of fires and how to respond if a fire were to break out. Topics include good housekeeping, controlling electrical fire hazards, emergency action plans, evacuation procedures, classes of fire and their extinguishing agents, the importance of using the appropriate fire extinguisher, using the PASS system to extinguish a fire and treating fire-related injuries.

1377 - Fire: Countdown to Disaster (DVD) [CC] 16 Min. / 1984

Demonstrates how quickly a fire can grow and spread showing how fire really happens. Covers the basic knowledge to understand the nature and dangers of fire growth. Smoke, fire and flames are examined and how fire is not what you see in Hollywood movies.

1378 - Fire Extinguishers at Work (DVD) 17 Min. / 1999

Topics include identifing the most common types of fire extinguishers, classification of fires, how to select a fire extinguisher to use, describes different fire conditions, and when and how to use a fire extinguisher.

1403 - Combustible Dust (DVD Only) 8 Min. / 2012

If a combustible dust explosion occurs, it often results in severe injuries, burns or deaths. Employees can reduce the potential for dust explosions by being aware of the risks and following safe work practices to mitigate those risks as well as by following the company's emergency contingency plan.

Good housekeeping is everyone's responsibility. It doesn't matter what position you hold or what type of task you are performing; keeping your work area tidy and free of clutter should be every employee's obligation. It's part of your commitment to safety and your actions go a long way in showing your co-workers that you want everyone to go home safe at the end of each day.

1411 - Emergency Preparedness & Response (DVD Only) 22 Min. / 2013

Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death. The purpose of this program is to familiarize viewers with basic emergency response practices that will help them be prepared for and respond to a crisis or an emergency.

Work materials, equipment and other objects are all at risk for catching on fire in our workplaces. Correcting fire hazards and knowing how to respond to a fire can prevent injuries and save lives.

1445 - To The Point Series: The Proper Use of Fire Extinguishers (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2017

Due to the risk of fires in the workplace, fire extinguishers have been placed throughout our facility. Using a fire extinguisher properly to put out a fire can prevent injuries and save lives.

212 - Identifying Fire Hazards / 1989

214 - Fire Extinguishers: How & When? (VHS & DVD) 15 Min. / 2001

This program stresses to viewers the importance of making the right decision when a workplace fire breaks out. What class, fire extinguisher needed, and is the fire incipient stage. Fight or flight. Also available in Spanish on DVD only.

216 - Office Fire & Evacuation [CC] 18 Min. / 1997

The video demonstrates what to do in a fire emergency and shows personnel how to evacuate a building quickly and calmly. Emergency control measures are also discussed long with common office emergencies.

217 - Fire Awareness [CC] 16 Min. / 1999

This video is designed to introduce employees to the basic fire principles and the principles of extinguishment. It demonstrates the importance of good fire prevention.

218 - Stop It Buring [CC] 15 Min. / 1999

This video shows the basic principles of fire and fire extinguishment. It describes the basic types of fire, extinguisher agents and methods of extinguishment.

219 - Fire Safety [CC] 19 Min. / 1999

470 - Safety Now 18 Min. / 2000

Introduces employee to those safety principles of importance in their day to day tasks. This video explores the topics of risk management, PPE, handling hazardous material, good housekeeping, lockout/Tagout, manual handling and fire safety.

483 - Emergency Action Plan: The Team Approach 19 Min. / 2007

The basic aspects of life-saving emergency action planning, including evacuation procedures, importance of simulations and the responsibilities of all personnel.
Also available in Spanish and Portuguese.

1311 - Industrial Crane Safety (DVD) 21 Min. /

Operator training and authorization, three types of crane inspections, three most common hitches, sling angles & force of load, before lifting the load and safely lifting & moving a load. Also available in Spanish. See Spanish Section.

1318 - High Impact: Crane Safety (VHS & DVD) 18 Min. /

5-reenactments of accidents involving indoor cranes, safe work practices, inspections of crane & components, how to determine weight of load capacity of crane, hand signals and safe work procedures for crane repair.

1370 - Crane Signal Person Basic Training (DVD Only) 17 min. / 2010

Basic training on crane signaling. Communication between the crane operator and signal person is important for construction site safety. Miscommunication between the two can lead to catastrophic injuries.

Cranes come in a wide variety of sizes, configurations and capacities to lift and transport various products and materials used in industry. Due to the serious hazards presented by crane operation, crane operators must be fully qualified and 100 percent committed to the safe operation of their crane. That is the purpose of this program--to review the safety rules, precautions and safe operating practices common to all cranes in order to help crane operators work safely with the specific cranes they operate.

222 - Overhead Cranes: Safe Operation 18 Min. / 1995

223 - Inspection, Care and Storage of Slings / 1994

224 - Crane Safety 14 Min. / 1995

226 - Industrial Crane Safety (DVD) 20 Min. / 2007

This new video demonstrates the safe work practices and pre-cautions necessary to keep these employees and their co-workers out of harms way while cranes and hoists are being rigged or operated. (Also available in Spanish)

226 - Industrial Crane Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 20 Min. / 2007

This new video demonstrates the safe work practices and pre-cautions necessary to keep these employees and their co-workers out of harms way while cranes and hoists are being rigged or operated.

Trenching and excavation work--it's the starting point of most construction projects. Before you dig, there's a lot you need to know, because the risks, just like the weight of the soil, are too great to take a chance. This type of work is dangerous, with more than 100 workers killed in trench accidents each year. The duties of the OSHA competent trenching and excavation person. The various types of soil and how they can be identified. The process for determining how to make an excavation safe. The slope-back ratios for Types A, B and C soil. The lessons that can be learned from Scott May’s accident.

234 - Cave-in: Trenching & Shoring Safety 18 Min. / 1994

235 - Backhoe Safety & Operation 10 Min. / 2005

1256 - Box Cutter/ Utility Knife Safety (DVD Only) 8 Min. /

This video begins with a series of accidents caused by the unsafe use of utility knives. The mishaps are then carefully examined to reveal the underlying causes, as well as the precautionary steps, that would prevent similar incidents. Topics include proper use and handling of box cutters and utility knives, using the correct knife for the job, knife maintenance and inspection and proper blade changing and disposal Also available in Spanish on DVD only.

280 - Kitchen Safety / 1995

Safety Care video

283 - Kitchen Care [CC] 18 Min. / 1997

This video covers kitchen worker concerns from receiving food deliveries to serving in the dining room. Personal responsibility and teamwork in the kitchen is shown as a strong part of overall safety.

287 - Slips, Trips & Falls (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2004

288 - Small Falls Are A Big Deal (VHS & DVD) 19 Min. / 2004

Topics include the importance of wearing proper footwear, recognizing and controlling slip and tip hazards, transitional area and changing walking surface conditions, correcting fall hazards, situational awareness and moving from one level to another.

608 - Glassware Washing Hazards 10 Min. / 2000

1273 - Fall Arrest Systems 19 Min. /

This video shows viewers how too properly select and use personal fall arrest systems (PFAS) so they can work safely above ground. Topics include forces involved in falls, components of the PFAS, inspection of, selection of, legal tie-off points, and calculating the fall distance. Also available in Spanish on DVD only.

1277 - Ladder Safety: A Practical Approach (DVD) 19 Min. /

Covers basic precautions that will keep employees safe when using ladders and consequences of failing to follow these safe work practices. Includes: selecting the right ladder, transporting, setting-up on uneven / unstable surfaces or rounded objects, standing / working on ladders safely and use of multi-function ladders.

1359 - Maintaining Your Safety (DVD) 20 Min. / 2010

Maintenance workers maintain all aspects of operations and equipment. They are such an important part of the process that they feel pressure to get all repairs done fast! In this program, In addition to developing and maintaining a good safety attitude, other topics include: job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, elevated work platforms, fall protection, use of hand and power tools, electrical safety and arc flash protection.

Topics include the prevention of the following causes of workplace injuries: workplace violence, repetitive motion injuries, body parts being caught in or crushed by equipment, motor vehicle collisions, the body being struck by objects, the body striking against objects, falls to lower levels, same-level slips and falls, overexertion and unsafe acts.

The proper use of a personal fall arrest system allows a worker to survive a fall, with minimal injury by not only preventing the falling worker from hitting the ground, but also by limiting the amount of force imparted onto the worker when the fall is arrested. In this program, viewers will see fall protection equipment deployed in actual fall events and learn the proper selection and use of these devices. In addition to safe work practices, such as 100 percent tie-off techniques, emphasis is placed on having a rescue plan in place should a fall occur.

The proper use of a personal fall arrest system allows a worker to survive a fall, with minimal injury by not only preventing the falling worker from hitting the ground, but also by limiting the amount of force imparted onto the worker when the fall is arrested. In this program, viewers will see fall protection equipment deployed in actual fall events and learn the proper selection and use of these devices. In addition to safe work practices, such as 100 percent tie-off techniques, emphasis is placed on having a rescue plan in place should a fall occur.

1394 - Shattered-The Jeff Walters Story (DVD Only) 16 Min. /

Jeff Walters, a young newlywed, was more interested in earning the respect of his co-workers than being concerned for his own safety. After climbing the conveyor without doing a lockout or wearing fall protection, Jeff fell 19 feet when the conveyor started unexpectedly. This program teaches the critical safety lesson that risk-taking is never worth it and that any supposed reward of a shortcut is only a facade.

Every worker, from experienced trade professional to the home handy-person, needs to know how to use their tools to get the job done right. When the job is above the ground, consider the ladder as another tool in the tool box that you need to know how to use to get the job done safely. This program reviews the safe work practices that must be followed to avoid injuries while climbing and working on ladders. Topics include selecting the right ladder for the job, ladder inspection, proper ladder setup, ensuring ladder stability, climbing and descending ladders safely and working safely on ladders.

Good housekeeping is everyone's responsibility. It doesn't matter what position you hold or what type of task you are performing; keeping your work area tidy and free of clutter should be every employee's obligation. It's part of your commitment to safety and your actions go a long way in showing your co-workers that you want everyone to go home safe at the end of each day.

1405 - Ladder Safety (DVD Only) 17 Min. / 2013

Ladders are a pretty common and useful fixture both on and off the job. Most of us have probably used one or more types of ladders in our lifetime and you may feel familiar with and comfortable working with ladders, but there’s more to working safely with ladders than just setting one up and climbing it.
•Selecting the right ladder for the job.
•Inspecting ladders.
•Transporting and setting up ladders.
•Ascending and descending ladders with "3 points of contact".
•Working on ladders safely with the "belt buckle rule".
•Additional safety tips when using ladders.

You know what they say, "It’s not the fall that gets you, it’s the sudden stop." The farther we fall, the more forceful and damaging that sudden stop becomes. In this program, viewers will see fall protection equipment deployed in actual fall events and learn the proper selection and use of these devices. In addition to safe work practices, such as 100 % tie-off techniques, emphasis is placed on having a rescue plan in place should a fall occur. How to select an approved anchor point. How to use and inspect connecting devices. How to inspect and put on a body harness properly. How to calculate total fall distance and prevent sudden-stop injuries. How to use fall-limiting devices properly. How to prevent suspension trauma in the event of a fall.

1425 - Aerial Work Platform Safety (DVD Only) 15 Min. / 2015

This live-action program demonstrates safe work practices for operating aerial work platforms, such as: articulating and telescopic boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc. Training and authorization. Fueling and battery charging. Pre-operational inspection of the lift and work area. How to start, drive and park a work platform. Proper procedures for operating the controls. How to raise and lower the platform. How to mount and dismount the platform safely
Office Safety

1427 - Elevated Work Platform Safety (DVD Only) 19 Min. / 2015

While there are many different styles of lifts designed for various applications and site conditions, they all have one thing in common: the potential for serious injury or death when operated in a careless manner. Electrocution, falls, crushed body parts and tip-overs are just a few examples of incidents that often result from unsafe operation

289 - Working Safely at Height 17 Min. / 2003

291 - Slips, Trips, and Falls (VHS & DVD) / 1988

Re-enactments of common incidents.

293 - High Impact Fall Protection (*Very Graphic*) 19 Min. / 1997

295 - Scaffolds: Safety at All Levels [CC] 18 Min. / 1997

Role of competent person, assembly, inspection, and fall protection.

299 - Fall Arrest Systems 15 Min. / 2003

300 - Falls in the Workplace 11 Min. / 2003

301 - Ladder Safety: A Practical Approach 19 Min. / 2006

Covers basic precautions that will keep employees safe when using ladders and consequences of failing to follow these safe work practices. Includes: selecting the right ladder, transporting, setting-up on uneven/unstable surfaces or rounded objects, standing/working on ladders safely and use of multi-function ladders.

559 - Small Falls Are A Big Deal (Spanish) (VHS & DVD) 19 Min. / 2004

Topics include the importance of wearing proper footwear, recognizing and controlling slip and tip hazards, transitional area and changing walking surface conditions, correcting fall hazards, situational awareness and moving from one level to another.

1399 - Back to Work – Back to Safety (DVD Only) 19 Min. / 2013

Distraction, falling out of routine, reporting for work exhausted, forgetting about common hazards, not being aware of workplace changes, frustration, poor job planning and organization, depression and mood swings are all common contributors to workplace incidents after spending time away from work. This program explains and illustrates each of these issues through a series of examples, testimonials and incident reenactments.

Ergonomic controls are used in almost all workplaces to prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), often called cumulative trauma disorders or repetitive stress injuries. Workers often ignore the signs and symptoms of these disorders until a chronic condition has developed and they often don’t know the measures they can take to prevent them. That’s the purpose of this program—to explain what ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders are and the measures your organization takes to control ergonomic risk factors.

164 - Back in Shape / 2000

Good video for general back care, health & fitness. Doesn’t pertain to lifting.

1311 - Industrial Crane Safety (DVD) 21 Min. /

Operator training and authorization, three types of crane inspections, three most common hitches, sling angles & force of load, before lifting the load and safely lifting & moving a load. Also available in Spanish. See Spanish Section.

1318 - High Impact: Crane Safety (VHS & DVD) 18 Min. /

5-reenactments of accidents involving indoor cranes, safe work practices, inspections of crane & components, how to determine weight of load capacity of crane, hand signals and safe work procedures for crane repair.

222 - Overhead Cranes: Safe Operation 18 Min. / 1995

223 - Inspection, Care and Storage of Slings / 1994

224 - Crane Safety 14 Min. / 1995

226 - Industrial Crane Safety (DVD) 20 Min. / 2007

This new video demonstrates the safe work practices and pre-cautions necessary to keep these employees and their co-workers out of harms way while cranes and hoists are being rigged or operated. (Also available in Spanish)

1352 - Office Injury Prevention (DVD Only) 18 Min. / 2002

Nearly 40,000 office workers suffer disabling injuries every year. Many common causes of office injuries are covered in this program including: housekeeping, slips/trips/fall prevention, proper lifting, and strains just to name a few.

1371 - Ergonomics for the 21st Century (DVD Only) 14 min. / 2007

Ergonomics is the science of arranging and adjusting the work environment to fit the employee's body. It applies to every job and every type of workstation, and is each employee's responsibility that they are aware of ergonomic hazards and take the steps to reduce them.

1389 - Office Material Handling 2012 (DVD Only) [CC] 19 Mins. / 2012

Video covers material handling in an office setting. Research indicates that unsafe material handling is the most common cause of work related injuries in the office. These injuries cause personal suffering and loss of income and also cost businesses and national economies.

1417 - Active Shooter & Workplace Violence (DVD Only) 10 min / 2014

Emergencies involving violence are unfortunately a real possibility in today's workplace. This can also include encountering an active shooter on the premises. One of your job responsibilities is to be prepared and know how to respond should such an emergency occur at your workplace. Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death.
*"Active Shooter & Workplace Violence" footage from American Training Resources program entitled, Emergency Preparedness & Response (EPR).”

216 - Office Fire & Evacuation [CC] 18 Min. / 1997

The video demonstrates what to do in a fire emergency and shows personnel how to evacuate a building quickly and calmly. Emergency control measures are also discussed long with common office emergencies.

Implementing the Globally Harmonized System, or GHS, helps ensure improved quality and consistency in the classification and labeling of all chemicals, which in turn improves an employee's ability to quickly understand critical safety information. This program is designed to help employees understand the three key elements of the GHS: Hazard Classification, Container Labeling and Safety Data Sheets.

In this day and age, chemical hazards exist in practically every workplace including very probably...yours. Exposure to these chemicals can cause effects ranging from mild skin irritations to serious health problems, such as heart and organ damage or cancer. Some chemicals present safety problems, such as the potential to cause fires or explosions. This safety video holds the viewer's attention by providing a thorough and entertaining presentation of the HAZCOM & GHS Standard in a wide variety of work settings.

1429 - Hydrogen Sulfide Employee Training (DVD Only) 21 min /

Employees can work safely in areas where the potential of hydrogen sulfide exists by following their organization's Hydrogen Sulfide Contingency Plan; knowing how and when to use respiratory protection; and knowing the meaning of their facility's hydrogen sulfide warning sounds and signals. This program reviews these three key issues and many other precautions that protect employees from H2S exposures when followed.

1433 - Hazard Communication, the GHS & You (DVD Only) 15 min /

This program features four real-life scenarios that underscore the importance of being able to quickly obtain health, safety and hazard information related to hazardous chemicals and substances in the workplace. As mandated by OSHA, chemical safety data must be conveyed through the use of the standard communication elements found in the Globally Harmonized System for the Labeling and Classification of Chemicals, commonly called the GHS for short. The program explains each of these communication elements in detail so your employees will understand how chemical hazards are communicated and how to use this information to ensure their safety when storing, handling and using hazardous substances.

1440 - To The Point Series: The Hazard Communication Program (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2017

Various chemicals present many physical and health hazards that cause property damage or harm people. Protecting workers from exposure to hazardous chemicals can prevent injuries and illnesses.

377 - Assessing Risks of Toxic Chemicals 11 Min. / 1999

470 - Safety Now 18 Min. / 2000

Introduces employee to those safety principles of importance in their day to day tasks. This video explores the topics of risk management, PPE, handling hazardous material, good housekeeping, lockout/Tagout, manual handling and fire safety.

1263 - Powered Hand Tool Safety (DVD) /

This program explains general safety principles related to the use of a wide range of electric and pneumatic tools as well as risks, safety procedures and personal protective equipment applicable to particular tools. Included are demonstrations showing safe techniques for the use of a range of powered hand tools.

1350 - Operator Safety Training for Mechanical Power Presses / 2001

Covers the basic safety principals of using mechanical power presses.

1359 - Maintaining Your Safety (DVD) 20 Min. / 2010

Maintenance workers maintain all aspects of operations and equipment. They are such an important part of the process that they feel pressure to get all repairs done fast! In this program, In addition to developing and maintaining a good safety attitude, other topics include: job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, elevated work platforms, fall protection, use of hand and power tools, electrical safety and arc flash protection.

Topics include the prevention of the following causes of workplace injuries: workplace violence, repetitive motion injuries, body parts being caught in or crushed by equipment, motor vehicle collisions, the body being struck by objects, the body striking against objects, falls to lower levels, same-level slips and falls, overexertion and unsafe acts.

1380 - High Impact: Power Tool Safety (DVD) 17 Min. / 2010

Topics include inspecting tools before use, selecting the proper tool for the job, being trained and authorized to use tools and correct body placement and tool positioning. Electrical extension cords, GFCI’s, dangers of compressed air, avoiding horseplay, recognizing fire hazards and using proper PPE are also covered.

1418 - Machine Guarding & Operator Safety (DVD Only) 18 Min. / 2014

When used properly, various types of machine guarding and safety devices allow machine operators to perform their jobs safely and efficiently. Unfortunately, many operators choose to cheat, defeat or override these types of safety devices; often resulting in severe injury or death. This is why operators have a responsibility to respect the power of their equipment and the hazards it can present. This responsibility includes understanding the hazards presented by the specific equipment in their work area and following the necessary precautions and safe work practices required to prevent injury.

385 - Equipment and Machine Guarding / 1996

404 - Conveyor Safety in the Workplace 18 Min. / 2002

Viewers are shown the basic safety rules that will greatly reduce the risk of injury during hand and power tool use. Safety Attitude and good judgment is needed when using tools. Equipment inspection & PPE is also discussed.

409 - Machine Guarding Hazards (DVD) 14 Min. /

This program covers various hazards, the importance of guarding, safety devices, why guards must not be removed or bypassed and worker testimonials.

471 - In the Line of Fire (VHS & DVD) 14 Min. / 2006

The line separating safety from danger is sometimes quite small. This hazard recognition program discusses many workplace hazards: sudden release of tension & gravity, moving machinery and path of travel, flying debris, automated machinery, energy control and contact with stationary hazards.

558 - In the Line of Fire (Spanish) 14 Min. / 2006

The line separating safety from danger is sometimes quite small. This hazard recognition program discusses many workplace hazards: sudden release of tension & gravity, moving machinery and path of travel, flying debris, automated machinery, energy control and contact with stationary hazards.

1298 - 101 Days of Summer Safety (DVD) 20 Min. /

This video provides a variety of safety tips that will help protect employees from common hazards of the summer season. Topics include summer driving, sunburn, heat related illnesses, sports, swimming, boating, personal watercraft, and unique hazards of unfamiliar areas in the summer.

As the temperature rises this summer and we continue to perform our regular job duties, the potential for heat-related illnesses increases dramatically. Collectively known as heat stress, these illnesses are serious and can even cause death in some cases. Your employees must be vigilant in their efforts to prevent them. Illnesses include heat cramps, heat rash, heat syncope and the potentially fatal heat exhaustion and heat stroke, which account for over 400 worker deaths each year.

Anyone who works outside on a regular basis knows that at some point or another, you're going to experience cold and wet weather conditions. These working conditions can threaten your ability to do your job safely as they can have negative effects on the body even at temperatures as high as 59 degrees Fahrenheit. The personal and financial impacts of a wintertime injury can last throughout the year for the individual and for the employer. This safety video helps the viewer understand the hazards when the thermometer starts to drop: Hypothermia - Symptoms, Advanced Symptoms & Prevention, Frostbite - Signs & Treatment, and Trench Foot - Symptoms & Treatment

26 - Winter Driving: When The Rules Change 15 Min. / 2005

Video demonstrates the different hazards associated with driving in winter weather and how to properly adapt to those changing conditions.

413 - Heat Stress (DVD) 16 Min. / 2002

Topics include the body’s response to heat; causes and prevention of heat rash and heat cramps; and, the dangers, symptoms and first aid treatments associated with heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Becoming acclimated to hot environments and general precautions for preventing heat stress are also covered in the program

414 - Severe Weather Alert: Are You Prepared (DVD) 15 Min. / 2006

This DVD shows viewers the precautions they must take to remain safe during a severe thunderstorm or tornado. Includes emergency preparedness plans, severe weather watches & warnings, hazards of severer thunderstorms & tornadoes, and responding to severe weather.

423 - Reasons Behind the OSHA Rules 5 Min. / 1992

430 - Man Baskets / 1990

1256 - Box Cutter/ Utility Knife Safety (DVD Only) 8 Min. /

This video begins with a series of accidents caused by the unsafe use of utility knives. The mishaps are then carefully examined to reveal the underlying causes, as well as the precautionary steps, that would prevent similar incidents. Topics include proper use and handling of box cutters and utility knives, using the correct knife for the job, knife maintenance and inspection and proper blade changing and disposal Also available in Spanish on DVD only.

1269 - High Impact Safety Awareness (DVD) 18 Min. /

Increases employee awareness of common safety hazards.

1287 - The Dummy Series: Industrial Safety (DVD) 21 Min. /

This video covers many specific training subjects essential for new employees, while stressing the importance of a good safety attitude.

1298 - 101 Days of Summer Safety (DVD) 20 Min. /

This video provides a variety of safety tips that will help protect employees from common hazards of the summer season. Topics include summer driving, sunburn, heat related illnesses, sports, swimming, boating, personal watercraft, and unique hazards of unfamiliar areas in the summer.

1316 - Close Calls & Near Misses (DVD) 17 Min. /

Stresses to employees the importance of reporting all close calls and near miss incidents so the proper action can be taken to improve work conditions and prevent injuries.

1332 - Ready, Willing and Able DVD 22 Min. /

Employees being ready, willing and able to give and accept constructive safety feedback is one of the most powerful and effective ways to improve workplace safety. In this unique presentation, Safety Professional Tom Harvey encourages viewers to have the confidence and courage to engage in a constructive safety conversation when a safety problem arises.

1335 - Just A Second Ago: The Brad Livingston Story 21 Min. / 2009

Story of Brad Livingston’s decision to violate safety procedures, take short cuts, and condoning fellow employee unsafe acts resulting in his world being literally blown apart. Discusses how it affected his life, his family, and those he worked with. He tells his story to help motivate a safety culture to understand why they must always work safely.

1336 - Preventing the Spread of Contagious Illness 21 Min. / 2009

DVD includes information about seasonal flu, avian flu, SARS and MRSA in addition to swine flu, explains the origins and symptoms of these illnesses as well as the general hygiene and prevention measures required to prevent spreading and contracting all contagious illnesses. The video stresses prevention and the personal responsibility required to avoid spreading an illness or infection. It also covers measures to take at home once you are infected and how to prepare for and respond to a pandemic of an illness.

Tom Clark shines the spotlight on three injury-causing culprits: the prankster horseplay, the “get it done” cowboy” and the infectious apathy are each exposed as a source of workplace injury. Through co-worker interviews, incident reenactments and testimony from the culprits themselves, viewers learn how to defeat these safety culprits and maintain a safe workplace

1359 - Maintaining Your Safety (DVD) 20 Min. / 2010

Maintenance workers maintain all aspects of operations and equipment. They are such an important part of the process that they feel pressure to get all repairs done fast! In this program, In addition to developing and maintaining a good safety attitude, other topics include: job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, elevated work platforms, fall protection, use of hand and power tools, electrical safety and arc flash protection.

1362 - It's Up To Me (DVD) 14 Min. / 2010

Like its predecessor "I Chose To Look the Other Way", this program is based on another popular poem by Don Merrell. Its powerful safety message is brought to life through the combination of program and poetry.

Topics include the prevention of the following causes of workplace injuries: workplace violence, repetitive motion injuries, body parts being caught in or crushed by equipment, motor vehicle collisions, the body being struck by objects, the body striking against objects, falls to lower levels, same-level slips and falls, overexertion and unsafe acts.

1365 - I Chose To Look The Other Way (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2009

Based on the popular safety poem of the same name by Don Merrell, this powerful program shows how "speaking up" about unsafe acts can save lives and help to develop a positive safety culture.

Jeff “Odie” Espenship is a United States Air Force A-10 Warthog fighter pilot and international airline pilot. Anyone can call a knock it off, whether you’re fresh out of training or been with the company for 30 years. Anytime you hear a knock it off, you must call a time out and stop the work immediately. Once a knock it off has been called, you need to listen and reassess the situation to get everyone’s situational awareness up to speed before returning to work. • We can’t rely on luck to save us from situations where a knock it off should have been called immediately. • We must share close calls and other experiences that occur in the workplace because we are the only ones who know what really goes on when no one is looking over our shoulders. We should embrace a culture in which people feel compelled, if not duty-bound, to say something when they witness safety rules being broken no matter how silly or trivial it may seem.

1373 - Take Time for Safety (DVD Only) 16 Min. / 2010

Being in a hurry is not the real cause of incidents and injuries, but rather a symptom of poor planning, poor choices and poor time-management--all of which can be prevented by proper preparation and organization.

This program discusses how sending and receiving text messages can cause us to lose focus on doing our jobs safely and efficiently as well as the importance of always following your company’s policy regarding cell phone use. Also featured are several workplace scenarios that illustrate the tragic consequences of ignoring these polices in order to text when it is unsafe or prohibited.

Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger relives the fateful day that he was forced to land Flight 1549 in the Hudson River. He'll share how he helped save hundreds of lives by calling upon the 4 "C's" – Competence, Compassion, Commitment and Communication. Your employees will see how they can acquire and apply these same characteristics in their own life, both on and off-the-job

1385 - Stored Energy: The Hidden Hazard (DVD Only) 17 Min. / 2011

While most people think about lockout hazards when discussing "stored energy," potential and elastic stored energy can also be very dangerous. This program is designed to raise your employees' awareness of all types of stored energy hazards in the work environments where they can be found. What the various types of stored energy are and the hazards they present. Stored energy hazards found in receiving areas. The dangers of products that are stored in bulk. Hazards of loaded pallets and other warehouse equipment.

1392 - Violence on the Job (DVD Only) [CC] 21 Min. / 2007

1402 - Leading the Way-Skills for Supervisors (DVD Only) 14 / 2011

Program will help supervisors improve leadership skills and give some effective team building tips. Topics: Leading effectively, building the team, focusing on safety, communication skills and time management.

1403 - Combustible Dust (DVD Only) 8 Min. / 2012

If a combustible dust explosion occurs, it often results in severe injuries, burns or deaths. Employees can reduce the potential for dust explosions by being aware of the risks and following safe work practices to mitigate those risks as well as by following the company's emergency contingency plan.

Good housekeeping is everyone's responsibility. It doesn't matter what position you hold or what type of task you are performing; keeping your work area tidy and free of clutter should be every employee's obligation. It's part of your commitment to safety and your actions go a long way in showing your co-workers that you want everyone to go home safe at the end of each day.

There are a variety of methods used to protect workers from workplace hazards but all workplace injury prevention methods require an understanding and awareness of the workplace hazards to which workers may be exposed. In other words, the company and the worker must be aware of a workplace hazard before that workplace hazard can be controlled. A Job Safety Analysis or JSA, is a valuable risk assessment tool used to help accomplish this goal. This safety training video discusses the important roles played by both management and employees in recognizing and controlling workplace hazards and how this shared duty of hazard recognition and safety awareness aids in workplace injury prevention

1411 - Emergency Preparedness & Response (DVD Only) 22 Min. / 2013

Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death. The purpose of this program is to familiarize viewers with basic emergency response practices that will help them be prepared for and respond to a crisis or an emergency.

1413 - Conflict Communication Skills (DVD Only) 14 Min / 2014

At some point in your work history, you will encounter some form of hostility. Whether it's an upset co-worker or a dissatisfied customer, your response can make the difference between a stressful or a pleasant work environment. The nature of hostility and how it affects those in the workplace. Basic conflict communication skills and how they can be used to defuse hostility. How to deal with people who do not respond rationally.

1417 - Active Shooter & Workplace Violence (DVD Only) 10 min / 2014

Emergencies involving violence are unfortunately a real possibility in today's workplace. This can also include encountering an active shooter on the premises. One of your job responsibilities is to be prepared and know how to respond should such an emergency occur at your workplace. Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death.
*"Active Shooter & Workplace Violence" footage from American Training Resources program entitled, Emergency Preparedness & Response (EPR).”

1428 - Expedition to Safety (DVD Only) 27 min /

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world renowned high-altitude mountain climber sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Along the way, he has learned many lessons about what it takes to stay alive in hazardous environments. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace. Viewers will learn valuable safety lessons about the four keys to safety culture: Create It. Embrace It. Believe It. Live It.

1432 - What’s Your Excuse (DVD Only) 17 min /

Excuses, excuses--we all have given and heard our share of excuses. We often make excuses so fast and with so little thought that we fail to realize how dangerous they can be. This program features many common workplace examples of people using excuses to justify unsafe acts. Our goal is to help viewers recognize risky excuses so they can stop, think and make a better choice.

Workplace falls are a leading cause of injury and even a small fall can have very serious consequences. Identifying and correcting fall hazards combined with paying close attention to our paths of travel can prevent these injuries and save lives.

1446 - Walking and Working Surfaces(DVD Only) 21 min / 2017

This program discusses the requirements addressed in the recently-updated OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D, titled “Walking and Working Surfaces", so that viewers can make sure the surfaces on which they work or travel are safe and secure.

1447 - New Hire Safety Essentials (DVD Only) 15 min / 2018

All employees should be aware that our workplaces contain hazards that can cause injury or death if not controlled or avoided, but new hires might not be fully aware of these hazards. Thus, our safety program provides the training, procedures and protective equipment necessary to prevent injuries. Taking time to do the job correctly and being aware of their surroundings helps workers make it home safe at the end of each shift. This program discusses many of the essential safety elements new hires need to stay safe at work.

159 - Industrial Ergonomics 17 Min. / 2003

Practical approach to industrial ergonomic issues.

287 - Slips, Trips & Falls (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2004

288 - Small Falls Are A Big Deal (VHS & DVD) 19 Min. / 2004

Topics include the importance of wearing proper footwear, recognizing and controlling slip and tip hazards, transitional area and changing walking surface conditions, correcting fall hazards, situational awareness and moving from one level to another.

437 - Unsafe Acts 15 Min. / 2004

449 - Recognition, Evaluation & Control of Hazards / 1991

452 - Safety Committees: The Real Story (VHS) 12 Min. / 1995

455 - Safety and the Human Factor / 1993

457 - Some Mistakes Last Forever (Very Graphic) VHS 19 Min. / 1995

Attention-grabber! Features a reenactment of a graphic accident.

458 - High Impact Awareness (*Very Graphic*) 18 Min. / 1996

This video describes the importance of the 3 rules of personal protection: 1) Always take responsibility for your personal safety; 2)Never attempt to perform any task unless you have been trained and authorized; 3) Always follow job procedures and company rules

This video explains various ways to communicate safety to staff and management.

462 - The Dummy Series Industrial Safety 19 Min. / 2003

Features “dummies” who have fallen down on their commitment to safety. Uses humor to represent real-life workers who commit unsafe acts.

470 - Safety Now 18 Min. / 2000

Introduces employee to those safety principles of importance in their day to day tasks. This video explores the topics of risk management, PPE, handling hazardous material, good housekeeping, lockout/Tagout, manual handling and fire safety.

472 - Do It For Me 16 Min. / 2007

General safety video where we witness children using common excuses to not wear safety gear and show how adults are using the same excuses. Video demonstrates how to change “childlike” attitudes toward safety.

477 - What's Your Excuse [CC] 16 min. / 2008

This program features many common workplace examples of people using excuses to justify unsafe acts. Our goal is to help viewers recognize risky excuses so they can stop, think and make a better choice.

520 - Watch Out for Assault: Staying Safe and Secure 13 Min. / 1993

524 - Violence in the Workplace 10 Min. / 1995

525 - Preventing Workplace Violence (DVD Only) 18 Min. / 2009

Incidents of aggressive behavior and physical conflict are less dramatic than robbery and murder but far more frequent. The effects of these incidents on employee morale are cumulative as stress builds and tempers flair until the situation becomes explosive. This video explains exactly what constitutes workplace violence and how employees should respond to it. Viewers will learn the warning signs that indicate that confrontation is possible and why it is important to report all incidents that involve aggressive behavior.

This program shows how to protect employees through a managed organizational response

557 - Maintenance Safety (*High Impact*) (Spanish) 19 Min. / 2002

593 - General Electrical Principles (VHS & DVD) 18 Min. / 2003

This video is designed to provide basic electrical safety training for employees who work around electrical equipment but aren’t qualified electricians.

605 - Remember Charlie 56 Min. /

Deeply moving portrayal of the devastating real-life consequences of the abuse of safety procedures. Motivates audiences to handle all aspects of their lives with greater awareness and appreciation of safety.

609 - Warehouse Manual Handling (The New Approach) 21 Min. / 2002

Latest warehouse manual handling techniques are demonstrated. Musculoskeletal disorders are explained and risk identification, assessment, and control are also covered.

Whether you work in transportation, manufacturing, retail, government, emergency services or any other occupation; one day you will have to deal with a situation that involves potentially infected blood. Video covers basic awareness of Universal precautions, How to effectively respond to an injured co-worker while preventing exposure and other steps to avoid exposures and clean up of potentially infected materials.

Bloodborne Pathogens are sometimes called the “Unexpected Hazard” because, for most of us, we just don’t expect to come into contact with blood or bodily fluids when performing our normal job duties. Nevertheless, an unexpected encounter with Bloodborne Pathogens can happen at any time. Responding properly when confronted with blood and other bodily fluids is critical to your health and safety.

Bloodborne pathogens are tiny microorganisms found in human blood or other bodily fluids that can cause diseases in humans. Controlling our exposure to bloodborne pathogens can prevent these diseases and save lives.

473 - As It Should Be Done: Workplace Precautions Against 24 Min. / 1990

475 - Hidden Dangers: HBV and the Healthcare Worker / 1992

476 - Universal Precautions (For Schools & Daycare Centers) / 1993

1253 - First Aid: Until Help Arrives (DVD) /

In this program, best-selling author/EMT Martin Lesperance shares experiences and tips he's learned from 25 years of working in emergency services while showing viewers how to respond in a variety of emergency situations.

1336 - Preventing the Spread of Contagious Illness 21 Min. / 2009

DVD includes information about seasonal flu, avian flu, SARS and MRSA in addition to swine flu, explains the origins and symptoms of these illnesses as well as the general hygiene and prevention measures required to prevent spreading and contracting all contagious illnesses. The video stresses prevention and the personal responsibility required to avoid spreading an illness or infection. It also covers measures to take at home once you are infected and how to prepare for and respond to a pandemic of an illness.

Designed to educate health care workers on proper respiratory protection. Administrator’ Review takes you step by step through developing a respiratory protection program for TB.

483 - Emergency Action Plan: The Team Approach 19 Min. / 2007

The basic aspects of life-saving emergency action planning, including evacuation procedures, importance of simulations and the responsibilities of all personnel.
Also available in Spanish and Portuguese.

Stresses to miners the importance of wearing hearing protection at all times when hazardous noise levels are presents. Topics include effects of noise on hearing, conservation program, medical surveillance, assessment and selection/use of hearing protection. Also available in Spanish on DVD only. See Spanish video section.

The federal government’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) requires mandatory training of surface miners. The twenty-seven-module Surface Miner Training curriculum (over 8 hours) is designed to help mine owners and operators meet the MSHA training requirements. The information provided in the courses is based on the insights and knowledge of experienced miners, extensive industry research, and MSHA best practices, and can be used in conjunction with supervised, on-site training as part of an approved training plan.Mine owners and operators can use Surface Miner Training courses to help provide the following training mandated under Title 30 CFR Part 46: New Miner Training, Newly Hired Experienced Miner Training, New Task Training, and Annual Refresher Training.
Disk 1 covers: Introduction to Miner Training, Introduction to Mining Environment Hazard Recognition and Avoidance, Emergency Procedures
Disk 2 covers: Health and Safety Aspects of Tasks, Statutory Rights of Miners, Line of Authority, Hazard Reporting Rules and Procedures
Disk 3 covers: Respiratory Devices, First Aid

526 - GRAVEL PITS (GOOD BERMS SAVE LIVES) /

555 - Fall Protection (Spanish) 13 / 2002

556 - Lightning in Mining (Spanish) 14 / 2002

Topics include the prevention of the following causes of workplace injuries: workplace violence, repetitive motion injuries, body parts being caught in or crushed by equipment, motor vehicle collisions, the body being struck by objects, the body striking against objects, falls to lower levels, same-level slips and falls, overexertion and unsafe acts.

1374 - Managing High Risk Situations (DVD Only) [CC] 15 Min. / 2011

Employees and managers must be able to recognize and contain situations before they escalate into violent events. This program is an UPDATED version of the program entitled "Preventing Violence in the Workplace" (#525). Five realistic scenarios addresses some potential root causes of violent behavior, such as: termination, paranoia, estranged spouse / stalking, disciplinary action and sabotage.

1392 - Violence on the Job (DVD Only) [CC] 21 Min. / 2007

1413 - Conflict Communication Skills (DVD Only) 14 Min / 2014

At some point in your work history, you will encounter some form of hostility. Whether it's an upset co-worker or a dissatisfied customer, your response can make the difference between a stressful or a pleasant work environment. The nature of hostility and how it affects those in the workplace. Basic conflict communication skills and how they can be used to defuse hostility. How to deal with people who do not respond rationally.

1417 - Active Shooter & Workplace Violence (DVD Only) 10 min / 2014

Emergencies involving violence are unfortunately a real possibility in today's workplace. This can also include encountering an active shooter on the premises. One of your job responsibilities is to be prepared and know how to respond should such an emergency occur at your workplace. Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death.
*"Active Shooter & Workplace Violence" footage from American Training Resources program entitled, Emergency Preparedness & Response (EPR).”

520 - Watch Out for Assault: Staying Safe and Secure 13 Min. / 1993

524 - Violence in the Workplace 10 Min. / 1995

525 - Preventing Workplace Violence (DVD Only) 18 Min. / 2009

Incidents of aggressive behavior and physical conflict are less dramatic than robbery and murder but far more frequent. The effects of these incidents on employee morale are cumulative as stress builds and tempers flair until the situation becomes explosive. This video explains exactly what constitutes workplace violence and how employees should respond to it. Viewers will learn the warning signs that indicate that confrontation is possible and why it is important to report all incidents that involve aggressive behavior.

1417 - Active Shooter & Workplace Violence (DVD Only) 10 min / 2014

Emergencies involving violence are unfortunately a real possibility in today's workplace. This can also include encountering an active shooter on the premises. One of your job responsibilities is to be prepared and know how to respond should such an emergency occur at your workplace. Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death.
*"Active Shooter & Workplace Violence" footage from American Training Resources program entitled, Emergency Preparedness & Response (EPR).”

214 - Fire Extinguishers: How & When? (VHS & DVD) 15 Min. / 2001

This program stresses to viewers the importance of making the right decision when a workplace fire breaks out. What class, fire extinguisher needed, and is the fire incipient stage. Fight or flight. Also available in Spanish on DVD only.

216 - Office Fire & Evacuation [CC] 18 Min. / 1997

The video demonstrates what to do in a fire emergency and shows personnel how to evacuate a building quickly and calmly. Emergency control measures are also discussed long with common office emergencies.

218 - Stop It Buring [CC] 15 Min. / 1999

This video shows the basic principles of fire and fire extinguishment. It describes the basic types of fire, extinguisher agents and methods of extinguishment.

483 - Emergency Action Plan: The Team Approach 19 Min. / 2007

The basic aspects of life-saving emergency action planning, including evacuation procedures, importance of simulations and the responsibilities of all personnel.
Also available in Spanish and Portuguese.

This video provides an overview of the employer’s responsibilities and discusses key components of a proper Respiratory Protection Program.

1255 - Hazard Communication: Right to Know (DVD) (Spanish) /

This video will discuss types of physical and health hazards, how chemicals enter the body, how to read the information contained on chemical labels, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and the wrong way and right way to drive home the message.

1257 - Box Cutter/ Utility Knife Safety (DVD) (Spanish) /

This video begins with a series of accidents caused by the unsafe use of utility knives. The mishaps are then carefully examined to reveal the underlying causes, as well as the precautionary steps, that would prevent similar incidents. Topics include proper use and handling of box cutters and utility knives, using the correct knife for the job, knife maintenance and inspection and proper blade changing and disposal.

1259 - High Impact “Qualified” Electrical Safety (DVD) (Spanish) /

This video covers most of the training requirements and safe work practices for qualified workers outlined in OSHA 1910 subpart (S). Topics include arching, arch blast, protective clothing, limited approach boundaries, use of voltage-rated gloves and other PPE, Performing live work and de-energizing equipment.

1261 - High Impact Electrical Safety (DVD) (Spanish) /

This program presents 10 accidents, their causes & their prevention.

1265 - High Impact; Forklift Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 20 Min. /

This video re-created eight accidents to show life threatening consequences of incorrect and unsafe lift truck operation

1268 - MSHA Hearing conservation Employee Training (DVD) (Spanish) /

This program stresses to miners the importance of wearing hearing protection at all times when working in areas where hazardous noise levels are present. Topics include effects of noise, hearing conservation program, medical surveillance, exposure assessments and selection/use of hearing protection.

1270 - High Impact Safety Awareness (DVD) ( Spanish) 18 Min. /

Increases employee awareness of common safety hazards

1272 - Safety Leadership for Everyone (DVD) (Spanish) 22 Min. /

Tom Harvey, Safety professional, discusses traits that make a good safety leader. Several true-to-life situations are used to illustrate his points. Topics include connecting safety messages with actions, setting examples, why safety prizes don’t work, recognizing safe actions of co-workers and “employee-powered” safety.

1274 - Fall Arrest Systems (DVD) (Spanish) /

This video shows viewers how too properly select and use personal fall arrest systems (PFAS) so they can work safely above ground. Topics include forces involved in falls, components of the PFAS, inspection of, selection of, legal tie-off points, and calculating the fall distance

1278 - Ladder Safety: A Practical Approach (DVD) (Spanish) 19 Min. /

Covers basic precautions that will keep employees safe when using ladders and consequences of failing to follow these safe work practices. Includes: selecting the right ladder, transporting, setting-up on uneven / unstable surfaces or rounded objects, standing / working on ladders safely and use of multi-function ladders.

1280 - Lessons Learned From An Arch Flash Tragedy (DVD) (Spanish) /

This video shows a real life tragedy resulting in life altering physical injuries. Mark received 2nd & 3rd degree burns when he did not follow good work practices. Topics include dangers of electrical work, hazards of jewelry, & flammable clothing, and proper PPE including clothing and tools.

1281 - With All Due Respect (DVD) (Spanish) 18 min. / 2003

Video on sexual harassment in the workplace not being tolerated.

1282 - Machine Guarding Hazards (DVD) (Spanish) 14 Min. /

Machine hazards identified and control measures to be taken; injured employee testimony after removing/bypassing guards.

1282 - Machine Guarding Hazards (DVD) (Spanish) 14 Min. /

Machine hazards identified and control measures to be taken; injured employee testimony after removing/bypassing guards.

1293 - PPE: The Right Choice (DVD) (Spanish) 16 Min. / 2002

This video features actual industrial workers who describe the impact of their decisions regarding the use of PPE.

1295 - MORE High Impact: PPE (DVD) (Spanish) /

This program discusses the proper selection and use of PPE and shows painful examples of making poor decisions concerning our protection.

1297 - High Impact Workplace Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 20 Min. / 2002

This video reviews the causes of several workplace deaths and injuries and what we must do to prevent similar incidents from happening to us. Topics include PPE, training, authorization, safe work practices, dangers of shortcuts, LO/TO, signs & Hazcom.

1299 - 101 Days of Summer Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 20 Min. /

This video provides a variety of safety tips that will help protect employees from common hazards of the summer season. Topics include summer driving, sunburn, heat related illnesses, sports, swimming, boating, personal watercraft, and unique hazards of unfamiliar areas in the summer.

1300 - High Impact Welding Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 19 Min. /

This powerful program uses 6 accident recreations to remind viewers that welding and cutting operations are inherently dangerous and workers who weld must follow all safety rules to protect themselves from serious injury or death.

1302 - High Impact Fall Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 20 Min. / 1997

This video re-creates 10 accidents to show employees that short cuts and other common safety mistakes can lead to painful and sometimes fatal falls.

1303 - General Electrical Principles (DVD) (Spanish) 18 Min. /

This video is designed to provide basic electrical safety training for employees who work around electrical equipment but aren’t qualified electricians.

1305 - Eye Safety (High Impact) (DVD) (Spanish) 20 Min. /

20-year firefighter and paramedic veteran, Martin Lesperance, takes his experiences and molds them into entertaining and thought-provoking safety presentations on preventing accidents. General Audience.

1307 - Accident Investigation For Everyone (DVD) (Spanish) 22 Min. /

This program will help everyone involved in an investigation understand their roles in the process. Common mistakes made, how to make the right changes to prevent injuries and improve workplace safety

1310 - Fire Prevention Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 19 Min. /

This program shows viewers the steps they can take to prevent a workplace fire & what to do if one starts. Types and use of extinguishers, classes of fires and emergency procedures

1313 - Construction Safety Orientation (DVD) (Spanish) 22 Min. /

1315 - The Dummy Series: Back Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 14 Min. /

This video provides employees a basic awareness of several painful back injuries; topics include components of the spine, causes of injuries due to strains/sprains and exercise and good posture to prevent

1317 - Close Calls & Near Misses (DVD) (Spanish) 17 Min. /

Stresses to employees the importance of reporting all close calls and near miss incidents so the proper action can be taken to improve work conditions and prevent injuries.

1319 - High Impact: Crane Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 18 Min. /

5-reenactments of accidents involving indoor cranes, safe work practices, inspections of crane & components, how to determine weight of load capacity of crane, hand signals and safe work procedures for crane repair

1321 - Hearing Loss Prevention (DVD) (Spanish) 14 Min. /

Demonstrate to employees the importance of wearing proper hearing protection in all situations where noise can be hazardous. Types of hearing protection, symptoms of hearing loss and dangers of off-the-job noise.

1322 - Fire Extinguishers: How & When (DVD) (Spanish) 15 Min. /

This program stresses to viewers the importance of making the right decision when a workplace fire breaks out. What class, fire extinguisher needed, and is the fire incipient stage. Fight or flight

1324 - Compressed Air Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 17 Min. /

Working safely with compressed air to prevent injuries, four workplace incidents that illustrate compressed air hazards are hard to identify; dangers of cleaning with compressed air, injuries to the human body, hearing protection needed, inspection & maintenance of equipment

1325 - High Impact Hand Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 18 Min. /

Re-creates 15 work related accidents involving hands and fingers.

1326 - Preventing Motor Vehicle Collisions (DVD) (Spanish) 20 Min. /

Martin Lesperance, EMT, recalls stories of collision scenes he has attended to illustrate the consequences of the most common driving errors. Viewers will understand the importance of the 100% commitment to safe vehicle operation in preventing privately-owned vehicle collisions

Viewers are shown the basic safety rules that will greatly reduce the risk of injury during hand and power tool use. Safety Attitude and good judgment is needed when using tools. Equipment inspection & PPE is also discussed

1330 - Back Injury Prevention (DVD) (Spanish) 15 Min. /

This video demonstrates exercises and safe lifting procedures that will help viewers to avoid painful back injuries; topics include ergonomics, posture, lift preparation, lifting precautions & how to respond to back pain.

1331 - Industrial Crane Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 21 Min. /

Operator training and authorization, three types of crane inspections, three most common hitches, sling angles & force of load, before lifting the load and safely lifting & moving a load.

Whether you work in transportation, manufacturing, retail, government, emergency services or any other occupation; one day you will have to deal with a situation that involves potentially infected blood. Video covers basic awareness of Universal precautions, How to effectively respond to an injured co-worker while preventing exposure and other steps to avoid exposures and clean up of potentially infected materials.

1360 - I Chose To Look The Other Way (French) (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2009

Based on the popular safety poem of the same name by Don Merrell, this powerful program shows how "speaking up" about unsafe acts can save lives and help to develop a positive safety culture.

Most of us have been trained to lift objects with the traditional bend your knees and keep your back straight technique, but it doesn't work. This method forces us to overuse our knees and legs and our backs still end up bearing the brunt of the load. Dr. Michael Schaefer has recognized the flaws of the conventional lifting technique and developed a safe, easy and stronger lifting position...The PowerLift

1372 - Maintaining Your Safety (DVD Spanish) 20 Min. / 2010

Maintenance workers maintain all aspects of operations and equipment. They are such an important part of the process that they feel pressure to get all repairs done fast! In this program, In addition to developing and maintaining a good safety attitude, other topics include: job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, elevated work platforms, fall protection, use of hand and power tools, electrical safety and arc flash protection.

226 - Industrial Crane Safety (DVD) (Spanish) 20 Min. / 2007

This new video demonstrates the safe work practices and pre-cautions necessary to keep these employees and their co-workers out of harms way while cranes and hoists are being rigged or operated.

483 - Emergency Action Plan: The Team Approach 19 Min. / 2007

The basic aspects of life-saving emergency action planning, including evacuation procedures, importance of simulations and the responsibilities of all personnel.
Also available in Spanish and Portuguese.

555 - Fall Protection (Spanish) 13 / 2002

556 - Lightning in Mining (Spanish) 14 / 2002

557 - Maintenance Safety (*High Impact*) (Spanish) 19 Min. / 2002

558 - In the Line of Fire (Spanish) 14 Min. / 2006

The line separating safety from danger is sometimes quite small. This hazard recognition program discusses many workplace hazards: sudden release of tension & gravity, moving machinery and path of travel, flying debris, automated machinery, energy control and contact with stationary hazards.

559 - Small Falls Are A Big Deal (Spanish) (VHS & DVD) 19 Min. / 2004

Topics include the importance of wearing proper footwear, recognizing and controlling slip and tip hazards, transitional area and changing walking surface conditions, correcting fall hazards, situational awareness and moving from one level to another.

565 - One Will Die: The John Martin Story (Spanish) 20 Min. / 2005

Re-enactment of an industrial accident that strongly demonstrates why personal protective equipment should be worn and safety practices to be followed.

1258 - High Impact “Qualified” Electrical Safety (DVD) /

This video covers most of the training requirements and safe work practices for qualified workers outlined in OSHA 1910 subpart (S). Topics include arching, arch blast, protective clothing, limited approach boundaries, use of voltage-rated gloves and other PPE, Performing live work and de-energizing equipment.

1260 - High Impact Electrical Safety (DVD) /

This program presents 10 accidents, their causes & their prevention.

1262 - Life & Death Electrical Safety (DVD) /

This video focuses on the electrocution death of Donna Myers who made an unauthorized adjustment of a conveyor. The investigation uncovers poor workmanship of past contractors which if corrected could have saved Donna's life.

1279 - Lessons Learned From An Arch Flash Tragedy (VHS & DVD) /

This video shows a real life tragedy resulting in life altering physical injuries. Mark received 2nd & 3rd degree burns when he did not follow good work practices. Topics include dangers of electrical work, hazards of jewelry, & flammable clothing, and proper PPE including clothing and tools.

1314 - Lockout/ Tagout Training for Employees (DVD) 16 Min. /

Topics include types of energy sources, the energy control plan, situations requiring lo/to, lo/to devices, procedures and special lockout situations Also available in Spanish on DVD only

1359 - Maintaining Your Safety (DVD) 20 Min. / 2010

Maintenance workers maintain all aspects of operations and equipment. They are such an important part of the process that they feel pressure to get all repairs done fast! In this program, In addition to developing and maintaining a good safety attitude, other topics include: job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, elevated work platforms, fall protection, use of hand and power tools, electrical safety and arc flash protection.

1380 - High Impact: Power Tool Safety (DVD) 17 Min. / 2010

Topics include inspecting tools before use, selecting the proper tool for the job, being trained and authorized to use tools and correct body placement and tool positioning. Electrical extension cords, GFCI’s, dangers of compressed air, avoiding horseplay, recognizing fire hazards and using proper PPE are also covered.

1385 - Stored Energy: The Hidden Hazard (DVD Only) 17 Min. / 2011

While most people think about lockout hazards when discussing "stored energy," potential and elastic stored energy can also be very dangerous. This program is designed to raise your employees' awareness of all types of stored energy hazards in the work environments where they can be found. What the various types of stored energy are and the hazards they present. Stored energy hazards found in receiving areas. The dangers of products that are stored in bulk. Hazards of loaded pallets and other warehouse equipment.

This dynamic program shows viewers that a commitment to lockout / tagout safety is the key to maintaining an injury-free workplace or even saving one's life. Filled with re-creations of actual accidents from OSHA files, this film has proven to be a highly effective training tool through its scared-straight, graphic nature. Viewer can select graphic or non-graphic version.

The most recent 2012 NFPA 70E standard has many changes and updates as compared to the outdated 2009 edition. In this program, the dual hazards of electrical shock and arc flash are clearly explained and highlighted with dramatic arc flash footage, full-scale explosions and realistic re-enactments of flammable clothing ignition, etc. All to convince electrical workers of the need to follow these critical safe work practices.

1394 - Shattered-The Jeff Walters Story (DVD Only) 16 Min. /

Jeff Walters, a young newlywed, was more interested in earning the respect of his co-workers than being concerned for his own safety. After climbing the conveyor without doing a lockout or wearing fall protection, Jeff fell 19 feet when the conveyor started unexpectedly. This program teaches the critical safety lesson that risk-taking is never worth it and that any supposed reward of a shortcut is only a facade.

1414 - Electrical Safety for Everyone (DVD Only) 21 Min. / 2013

All workers should know and practice basic electrical safety. Video covers How electricity works and why it is dangerous. How resistance relates to the flow of electricity and Ohm's law. What the two concepts of electrical safety are. How employees can avoid contacting energized conductors. How grounding, double-insulated tools and GFCI’s protect workers from electric shock. How to respond to a shock event.

The purpose of this program is to explain the safety precautions these employees must always take to avoid needless tragedies while performing any type of electrical work. Video covers the definition of a "qualified" worker as well as its very important and specific meaning. Understanding the various approach boundaries and the shock hazard of electricity. Use and care of voltage-rated gloves and PPE. The Arc Flash hazard and establishing the Arc Flash Boundary. The four PPE Levels related to Arc Flash Protection. Creating and verifying an “electrically safe condition” or a “zero energy state”. The few exceptions and limited conditions to allow energized work.

This program provides an overview of the 2015 Edition of NFPA 70E which has significant changes to the 2012 standard. One of the leading authorities on electrical safety is the National Fire Protection Association, the NFPA. Their document number 70E is recognized by many regulatory authorities and organizations as the “best practices” for electrical safety. Every year, electrical workers are seriously injured or killed by contacting energized parts or being subjected to an electrical arc flash. To prevent these types of incidents, these workers and the organizations for which they work must understand and follow up-to-date electrical safety-related electrical work practices, maintenance requirements and administrative controls.

1437 - To The Point Series: Lockout/Tagout (DVD Only) 12 Min. / 2017

The unexpected starting of machines or other unplanned releases of hazardous energy can have devastating consequences. Controlling hazardous energy can prevent injuries and save lives.

470 - Safety Now 18 Min. / 2000

Introduces employee to those safety principles of importance in their day to day tasks. This video explores the topics of risk management, PPE, handling hazardous material, good housekeeping, lockout/Tagout, manual handling and fire safety.

471 - In the Line of Fire (VHS & DVD) 14 Min. / 2006

The line separating safety from danger is sometimes quite small. This hazard recognition program discusses many workplace hazards: sudden release of tension & gravity, moving machinery and path of travel, flying debris, automated machinery, energy control and contact with stationary hazards.

558 - In the Line of Fire (Spanish) 14 Min. / 2006

The line separating safety from danger is sometimes quite small. This hazard recognition program discusses many workplace hazards: sudden release of tension & gravity, moving machinery and path of travel, flying debris, automated machinery, energy control and contact with stationary hazards.

1256 - Box Cutter/ Utility Knife Safety (DVD Only) 8 Min. /

This video begins with a series of accidents caused by the unsafe use of utility knives. The mishaps are then carefully examined to reveal the underlying causes, as well as the precautionary steps, that would prevent similar incidents. Topics include proper use and handling of box cutters and utility knives, using the correct knife for the job, knife maintenance and inspection and proper blade changing and disposal Also available in Spanish on DVD only.

1298 - 101 Days of Summer Safety (DVD) 20 Min. /

This video provides a variety of safety tips that will help protect employees from common hazards of the summer season. Topics include summer driving, sunburn, heat related illnesses, sports, swimming, boating, personal watercraft, and unique hazards of unfamiliar areas in the summer.

1335 - Just A Second Ago: The Brad Livingston Story 21 Min. / 2009

Story of Brad Livingston’s decision to violate safety procedures, take short cuts, and condoning fellow employee unsafe acts resulting in his world being literally blown apart. Discusses how it affected his life, his family, and those he worked with. He tells his story to help motivate a safety culture to understand why they must always work safely.

1336 - Preventing the Spread of Contagious Illness 21 Min. / 2009

DVD includes information about seasonal flu, avian flu, SARS and MRSA in addition to swine flu, explains the origins and symptoms of these illnesses as well as the general hygiene and prevention measures required to prevent spreading and contracting all contagious illnesses. The video stresses prevention and the personal responsibility required to avoid spreading an illness or infection. It also covers measures to take at home once you are infected and how to prepare for and respond to a pandemic of an illness.

Any form of sexual conduct in the workplace may constitute sexual harassment if the actions or comments are unwanted or threatening. But recognizing sexual harassment is only half the battle. If action isn't taken quickly, and the situation is not resolved fairly, a company can face lawsuits and hefty fines. In fact, the company's reputation, business relationships and financial security could depend on how a manager or supervisor handles a sexual harassment incident. This program discusses a company's legal responsibility to prevent and deal with sexual harassment incidents, policies and procedures that should be followed when investigating allegations of sexual harassment and how to interview apparent victims, alleged harassers and potential witnesses.

1375 - A Policy Is Not Enough (DVD Only) [CC] 17 Min. / 2010

Several vignettes depicting various forms of disrespectful behavior. Communicating and coaching to employees the organization's harassment policy. Responding immediately to situations that could lead to harassment claims. Preventing retaliation against an employee who has reported an incident to their supervisor.

Topics include how harassment creates a hostile work environment, types of behavior that are considered harassment, conduct that constitutes sexual harassment, how to respond to unwelcome behavior and preventing your own behavior from being construed as harassment.

This program discusses how sending and receiving text messages can cause us to lose focus on doing our jobs safely and efficiently as well as the importance of always following your company’s policy regarding cell phone use. Also featured are several workplace scenarios that illustrate the tragic consequences of ignoring these polices in order to text when it is unsafe or prohibited.

Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger relives the fateful day that he was forced to land Flight 1549 in the Hudson River. He'll share how he helped save hundreds of lives by calling upon the 4 "C's" – Competence, Compassion, Commitment and Communication. Your employees will see how they can acquire and apply these same characteristics in their own life, both on and off-the-job

1399 - Back to Work – Back to Safety (DVD Only) 19 Min. / 2013

Distraction, falling out of routine, reporting for work exhausted, forgetting about common hazards, not being aware of workplace changes, frustration, poor job planning and organization, depression and mood swings are all common contributors to workplace incidents after spending time away from work. This program explains and illustrates each of these issues through a series of examples, testimonials and incident reenactments.

1411 - Emergency Preparedness & Response (DVD Only) 22 Min. / 2013

Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death. The purpose of this program is to familiarize viewers with basic emergency response practices that will help them be prepared for and respond to a crisis or an emergency.

1417 - Active Shooter & Workplace Violence (DVD Only) 10 min / 2014

Emergencies involving violence are unfortunately a real possibility in today's workplace. This can also include encountering an active shooter on the premises. One of your job responsibilities is to be prepared and know how to respond should such an emergency occur at your workplace. Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death.
*"Active Shooter & Workplace Violence" footage from American Training Resources program entitled, Emergency Preparedness & Response (EPR).”

530 - New Hire Orientation (Construction Series) / 1995

534 - With All Due Respect (VHS & DVD) 18 Min. / 2003

Video on sexual harassment in the workplace not being tolerated. Also available in Spanish on DVD only.

535 - NIOSH Safety Checklist Program for Schools (DVD) / 2003

1411 - Emergency Preparedness & Response (DVD Only) 22 Min. / 2013

Knowing the proper procedures to follow during an emergency could mean the difference between life and death. The purpose of this program is to familiarize viewers with basic emergency response practices that will help them be prepared for and respond to a crisis or an emergency.

1413 - Conflict Communication Skills (DVD Only) 14 Min / 2014

At some point in your work history, you will encounter some form of hostility. Whether it's an upset co-worker or a dissatisfied customer, your response can make the difference between a stressful or a pleasant work environment. The nature of hostility and how it affects those in the workplace. Basic conflict communication skills and how they can be used to defuse hostility. How to deal with people who do not respond rationally.

520 - Watch Out for Assault: Staying Safe and Secure 13 Min. / 1993

524 - Violence in the Workplace 10 Min. / 1995

525 - Preventing Workplace Violence (DVD Only) 18 Min. / 2009

Incidents of aggressive behavior and physical conflict are less dramatic than robbery and murder but far more frequent. The effects of these incidents on employee morale are cumulative as stress builds and tempers flair until the situation becomes explosive. This video explains exactly what constitutes workplace violence and how employees should respond to it. Viewers will learn the warning signs that indicate that confrontation is possible and why it is important to report all incidents that involve aggressive behavior.